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ASPR TRACIE.
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Telehealth and Telemedicine
Author:
American Association of Family Physicians.
Date Published:
2021
Annotation:
This webpage provides an overview of key issues related to telemedicine for physicians to reference, including: how to locate resources to support the implementation of telemedicine...
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This webpage provides an overview of key issues related to telemedicine for physicians to reference, including: how to locate resources to support the implementation of telemedicine; how telehealth resource centers can assist providers; legal, regulatory, and licensure issues; and reimbursement issues.
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URL: https://www.aafp.org/about/policies/all/telehealth-telemedicine.html
ID: 7446
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Guide for Implementing a Telehealth Program
Author:
Association of State and Territorial Health Officers.
Date Published:
2019
Annotation:
This guide includes background information on telehealth and its different modalities, telehealth legislation and regulation at the federal and state level, and considerations for d...
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This guide includes background information on telehealth and its different modalities, telehealth legislation and regulation at the federal and state level, and considerations for developing a telehealth pilot. Case studies on how ten states are using telehealth to improve health outcomes in their jurisdictions are included.
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URL: https://www.astho.org/topic/brief/guide-for-implementing-a-telehealth-program/
Keywords:
telehealth,
telemedicine
ID: 7373
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Use of Telemedicine in Alternate Care Sites Webinar - Q&A
Author:
ASPR TRACIE.
Date Published:
2020
Annotation:
On July 28, 2020, ASPR TRACIE hosted the webinar, Use of Telemedicine in Alternate Care Sites. During this webinar, presenters discussed operations, management, and lessons learned ...
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On July 28, 2020, ASPR TRACIE hosted the webinar, Use of Telemedicine in Alternate Care Sites. During this webinar, presenters discussed operations, management, and lessons learned from using telemedicine in these settings. Due to the large number of questions received during the question and answer session, speakers were not able to respond to all of the questions during the webinar. These questions were sent to panelists and their answers are provided in this document.
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URL: https://files.asprtracie.hhs.gov/documents/aspr-tracie-ta-telemedicine-in-alternate-care-sites-qa---final.pdf
Keywords:
telemedicine,
telehealth, Alternate Care Site, ACS
ID: 8853
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Expanding Florida’s Use and Accessibility of Telehealth
Author:
State of Florida,
Telehealth Advisory Council.
Date Published:
2017
Annotation:
Though written for the state of Florida, the analysis and recommendations related to the 6 topic areas for potential expansion of telemedicine services (defining telehealth; health ...
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Though written for the state of Florida, the analysis and recommendations related to the 6 topic areas for potential expansion of telemedicine services (defining telehealth; health insurance coverage; reimbursement for telehealth; health care practitioner licensure; patient/consumer protections; and technology) may be valuable to planners in other jurisdictions as they develop or expand their respective telemedicine programs in support of disaster response.
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URL: https://ahca.myflorida.com/SCHS/telehealth/docs/TAC_Report.pdf
ID: 7382
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Telemedicine Workflow: Six Questions You Have to Answer to Succeed. Arizona Telemedicine Program Blog
Author:
Tubbs, F.
Date Published:
2019
Annotation:
This resource provides guidance for adapting workflow into telemedicine technology, which can ensure that a healthcare facility’s system is operational before an emergency ever occu...
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This resource provides guidance for adapting workflow into telemedicine technology, which can ensure that a healthcare facility’s system is operational before an emergency ever occurs. Considerations for developing a workflow are noted, including: what information is needed; when remote visits will be offered; where the provider will be; who will organize and schedule visits; how payments will be handled; if it is worth your investment; and how user-friendly it will be.
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URL: https://telemedicine.arizona.edu/blog/telemedicine-workflow-six-questions-you-have-answer-succeed
Keywords:
telemedicine, virtual,
telehealth
ID: 7383
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Telehealth Medicare Flexibilities for LCSWs *
Author:
National Association of Social Workers.
Date Published:
2020
Annotation:
This webpage provides updates regarding how changes at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) affect teletherapy and resources for social workers.
URL: https://www.socialworkers.org/Practice/Infectious-Diseases/Coronavirus/Telehealth
Keywords:
telehealth, mental health, behavioral health
ID: 8011
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Telehealth Resources for the Management of Infectious Disease Patients
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Paramedicine and Telemedicine Resources
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Center for Telehealth and e-Health Law
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Office for the Advancement of Telehealth
Author:
Health Resources & Services Administration.
Date Published:
2022
Annotation:
This webpage describes and provides links to HRSA's telehealth resources.
URL: https://www.hrsa.gov/rural-health/topics/telehealth
Keywords:
Behavioral health, resources, training, long-term sustainability,
telehealth, and webinars
ID: 8985
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The EMSC Telehealth Toolkit
Author:
EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center.
Date Published:
2022
Annotation:
This toolkit focuses on the use of telehealth in pediatric emergency care. It includes links to nine sections that cover topics such as legislation and policies, funding, technology...
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This toolkit focuses on the use of telehealth in pediatric emergency care. It includes links to nine sections that cover topics such as legislation and policies, funding, technology, training and education, and care coordination.
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URL: https://emscimprovement.center/collaboratives/telehealth/telehealth-toolkit/
Keywords:
pediatric, pediatric surge,
telehealth, virtual
ID: 11370
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Telemedicine Guide
Author:
Evisit.
Date Published:
2016
Annotation:
This vendor's guide provides overviews of 19 categories under telemedicine (e.g., pros and cons, telemedicine and clinical guidelines, telem...
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This vendor's guide provides overviews of 19 categories under telemedicine (e.g., pros and cons, telemedicine and clinical guidelines, telemedicine and Medicaid, and HIPAA and telemedicine).
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URL: https://evisit.com/what-is-telemedicine/
ID: 2973
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Hurricane Florence and the Use of Telemedicine
Author:
Park, B., Raegen, C., Caflisch, S., and Granovsky, M.
Source:
ACEP Now.
Date Published:
2019
Annotation:
Wake County (NC) created six shelters in the wake of Hurricane Florence and found themselves quickly overwhelmed by evacuees’ medical challenges. This article describes how the coun...
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Wake County (NC) created six shelters in the wake of Hurricane Florence and found themselves quickly overwhelmed by evacuees’ medical challenges. This article describes how the county used a telemedicine service provider to deliver quality patient care with an 80 percent emergency department diversion rate, saving money and other resources in a strained environment.
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URL: https://www.acepnow.com/article/hurricane-florence-and-the-use-of-telemedicine/
Keywords:
florence, hurricane,
telemedicine, shelter
ID: 7444
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Addressing Broadband to Improve Access to Telehealth
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Telemedicine Interest Surges During Hurricane Irma
Author:
Spitzer, J.
Date Published:
2017
Annotation:
The author discusses patient demand for telehealth services from 2 Florida hospitals during Hurricane Irma in 2017. One saw a 554% increase in installation of its telemedicine appli...
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The author discusses patient demand for telehealth services from 2 Florida hospitals during Hurricane Irma in 2017. One saw a 554% increase in installation of its telemedicine application, and the other had more than 2,700 patients sign up over a 3-day period.
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URL: https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/telehealth/telemedicine-interest-surges-during-hurricane-irma.html
ID: 7370
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Telehealth for Rural Areas: Introduction to Rural Telehealth
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Telehealth in Alternate Care Sites: Ensuring Patient Care and Staff Safety in Massachusetts
Author:
ASPR TRACIE.
Date Published:
2020
Annotation:
The use of telehealth increased exponentially in response to COVID-19, when many hospitals scrambled to add tablets to their inventory, facilitating patient communication with both...
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The use of telehealth increased exponentially in response to COVID-19, when many hospitals scrambled to add tablets to their inventory, facilitating patient communication with both loved ones and healthcare providers. Dr. Paul Biddinger, Medical Director for Emergency Preparedness at Mass General Brigham and Director of the Center for Disaster Medicine (Massachusetts General Hospital), Juan Estrada, Senior Director for Telehealth Consults at Massachusetts General Hospital and Dr. Lee Schwamm, Vice President of Virtual Care at Mass General Brigham shared how staff adjusted to this new method of healthcare delivery and how lessons learned were incorporated in near real time.
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URL: https://files.asprtracie.hhs.gov/documents/telehealth-in-alternate-care-sites-ensuring-patient-care-and-staff-safety-in-massachusetts.pdf
ID: 12971
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Telehealth Services
Author:
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Date Published:
2021
Annotation:
This short guide discusses the following in the context of reimbursable services: originating sites; distant site practitioners; telehealth services; billing and payment for profess...
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This short guide discusses the following in the context of reimbursable services: originating sites; distant site practitioners; telehealth services; billing and payment for professional services furnished via telehealth; and billing and payment for the originating site facility fee. It also includes a resource listing.
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URL: https://www.cms.gov/medicare/medicare-general-information/telehealth
ID: 7388
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Telehealth Underground: Why Subterranean Data Centers Provide The Most Resilient Infrastructure For Telemedicine Data
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Telehealth at the US Department of Veterans Affairs after Hurricane Sandy
Author:
Der-Martirosian, C., Chu, C., Griffin, A., and Dobalian, A.
Source:
Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare. January 31.
Date Published:
2018
Annotation:
his paper identifies the types of Veterans Affairs telehealth services used following Hurricane Sandy (2012) during the 7 months the Manhattan Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and e...
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his paper identifies the types of Veterans Affairs telehealth services used following Hurricane Sandy (2012) during the 7 months the Manhattan Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and examines the patient characteristics of those users. The most commonly used telehealth services included those for primary care, triage, mental health, home health, and ancillary services.
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URL: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/322841772_Telehealth_at_the_US_Department_of_Veterans_Affairs_after_Hurricane_Sandy
Keywords:
telehealth, virtual, mental health, behavioral health, home health
ID: 6968
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